Engraving – PRIMARY SOURCES DATABASE

Pass of Bolton, Eastern Townships

June 13, 2025

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Engraving by William Henry Bartlett and John Smith ...

Canadian politics cartoon

June 12, 2025

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Cartoon by Joh Henry Walker ...

Michel de Montaigne (On the Cannibals)

June 12, 2025

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"On the Cannibals" by Michel de Montaigne in 1508, translated by Ian Johnston in 2017. ...

Young Canada Delighted with Responsible Government

May 23, 2025

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Cartoon by Frederick W. Lock ...

The Tory’s day of judgment

May 22, 2025

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Engraving by Elkanah Tisdale that illustrates colonists preparing to tar and feather a loyalist as another loyalist hangs by a rope around his waist. ...

Guerrier iroquois (Iroquois Warrior)

May 9, 2025

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An aquatint etching with watercolour paint done by artist Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauver and engraver J. Laroque. ...

A View of the Landing the New England Forces in ye Expedition Against Cape Breton, 1745

May 8, 2025

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The artwork is a coloured line engraving created in 1745 by Irish artist John Brooks, based on an original work by American artist J. Stevens. ...

Boston Tea Party

December 6, 2024

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1881 wood carving depicting the destruction of the tea ...

The Code of Hammurabi contains 282 articles of law, which regulate many aspects of Mesopotamian society. The Code governs criminal offences, commerce, marriage, architecture and agriculture. The steles were a means of spreading the laws, and this al...

No taxation without representation

April 26, 2024

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Print shows citizens in Boston burning proclamations from England pertaining to the stamp act of 1765, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. ...